The Man Behind the Badge The Case of the Elusive Firebug (Season 2, Episode 18)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

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The Man Behind the Badge

The Case of the Elusive Firebug (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

An arson investigator looking into a series of supposedly accidental fires uncovers evidence that points to a convicted pyromaniac as the culprit--but he's confined to a hospital for the criminally insane.

Director

Paul Landres

Writer

Alvin Boretz

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Updated May 7, 1955

Release date

May 7, 1955 (United States)

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Charles Bickford Self - Host / Narrator Self - Host / Narrator See fewer	A Star Is Born (1954)
Joel Aldred Announcer Announcer See fewer	The Secret Door (1964)
Marc Cavell Walter (as Butch Cavell) Walter (as Butch Cavell) See fewer	Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Bill Coontz Lobou (as Bill Foster) Lobou (as Bill Foster) See fewer	Convoy (1978)
William Fawcett Old Man (as Bill Fawcett) Old Man (as Bill Fawcett) See fewer	Batman and Robin (1949)
James Flavin Carroll Carroll See fewer	King Kong (1933)
Paul Keast Police Chief Police Chief See fewer	Jungle Jim (1955)
Walter Sande Arson Investigator Harry Foster Arson Investigator Harry Foster See fewer	To Have and Have Not (1944)
Barbara Wooddell Helen (as Barbara Woodell) Helen (as Barbara Woodell) See fewer	I Shot Jesse James (1949)